ਝਟਕਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit झटिति (jhaṭiti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃə˨.t̪ə̆.kaː]

Noun

ਝਟਕਾ • (jhaṭkā) m (Shahmukhi spelling جھٹکا)

1. (Sikhism) jhatka

Declension

Declension of ਝਟਕਾ

	singular	plural
direct	ਝਟਕਾ (jhaṭkā)	ਝਟਕੇ (jhaṭke)
oblique	ਝਟਕੇ (jhaṭke)	ਝਟਕਿਆਂ (jhaṭkiā̃)
vocative	ਝਟਕਿਆ (jhaṭkiā)	ਝਟਕਿਓ (jhaṭkio)
ablative	ਝਟਕਿਓਂ (jhaṭkiõ)	—
locative	ਝਟਕੇ (jhaṭke)	—
instrumental	ਝਟਕੇ (jhaṭke)	—

References

• “ਝਟਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਝਟਕਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.